Which device do you want help with?

Mobile Hotspot

Set up your device as a mobile hotspot and share your data connection with Wi-Fi-capable devices.


INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
  1. Use your AT&T device as a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot to share your data connection with Wi-Fi-capable devices such as: other smartphones, tablets, netbooks, MP3 players, and more. To set up a mobile hotspot swipe down from the top of the screen then tap All settings.
    Note: Eligible data plan required, learn more.
    device 5094/9006138_01.jpg
  2. Tap Network & wireless.
    device 5094/9006138_02.jpg
  3. Tap Mobile hotspot.
    device 5094/9006138_03.jpg
  4. To enable the Wi-Fi hotspot, tap the Sharing toggle.
    device 5094/9006138_04.jpg
  5. When the Mobile hotspot is enabled, the Mobile hotspot icon will display in the notification bar.
    device 5094/9006138_05.jpg
  6. To configure the Mobile hotspot, tap the Edit icon.
    device 5094/9006138_06.jpg
  7. To change the name of the hotspot, tap the Network name field, and enter the Desired name.
    device 5094/9006138_07.jpg
  8. To change the password to access the hotspot, tap the Password field, and enter the desired password.
    device 5094/9006138_08.jpg
  9. Tap the Checkmark icon.
    device 5094/9006138_09.jpg
  10. Scroll down to view connected devices.
    device 5094/9006138_10.jpg
  11. To disable the Wi-Fi hotspot, tap the Sharing toggle.
    device 5094/9006138_11.jpg

Did you get the help you needed?